Section 93: Enforcement of orders for costs

Miscellaneous.

If the European Patent Office orders the payment of costs in any proceedings before it;

  • (a) in England and Wales the costs shall, if the county court so orders, be recoverable by execution issued from the county court or otherwise as if they were payable under an order of that court;

  • (b) in Scotland the order may be enforced in like manner as an extract registered decree arbitral bearing a warrant for execution issued by the sheriff court of any sheriffdom in Scotland;

  • (c) in Northern Ireland the order may be enforced as if it were a money judgment;

  • (d) in the Isle of Man the order may be enforced in like manner as an execution issued out of the court.